March 5, 2025 Mali suspends artisanal gold mining permits to foreigners after incidents At least 49 people, many of them women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali last month.
March 5, 2025 PDAC: ETFs cause exploration underfunding The shift toward ETFs has been particularly detrimental to junior miners, which have historically counted on mutual funds for financing.
March 5, 2025 Triple Flag acquires streams on Peruvian mines for $35M Collectively, Arcata and Azuca are expected to have at least a 10-year mine life.
March 5, 2025 Polyus reports record earnings in 2024 on higher gold price The Russian gold miner beat production guidance to record a 7% increase to 3 million ounces in 2024.
March 4, 2025 Gold’s price disruption eases as Trump tariff trade ‘exhausted’ The gap between Comex futures and spot gold has now shrunk to around $10 an ounce from highs of about $60 in January.
March 4, 2025 PDAC: Trade war could fast-track mine approvals, panelists say Drawn-out permitting timelines have been a long-standing irritant for miners in Canada.
March 4, 2025 Canada shoots back with tariffs on US Canada has retaliated with C$30 billion worth of duties against the United States.
March 4, 2025 Harmony says gold rally windfall to help fund new Australian copper mine The Eva copper mine is expected to go online in 2029.
March 4, 2025 SolGold names new CEO, reshapes strategy SolGold appointed Dan Vujcic as CEO to accelerate the development of its Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.
March 4, 2025 Site visit: Native Mineral seeks Forrest-inspired phoenix at Blackjack in Australia The Sydney-based explorer bought the Far Fanning and past-producing Blackjack gold projects in November for A$18.9 million.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am